The phase change of an apical meristem from the juvenile tothe mature vegetative phase is often revealed by(A) a change in the morphology of the leaves produced.(B) the initiation of secondary growth.(C) the formation of lateral roots.(D) the activation of floral meristem identity genes.

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The phase change of an apical meristem from the juvenile to
the mature vegetative phase is often revealed by
(A) a change in the morphology of the leaves produced.
(B) the initiation of secondary growth.
(C) the formation of lateral roots.
(D) the activation of floral meristem identity genes.

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